# Dataplicity vs BTBerryWifi

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dataplicity at none against BTBerryWifi's 4. Dataplicity also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 26 months) and ratings volume (163 vs 6). BTBerryWifi's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BTBerryWifi sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dataplicity asks for nothing beyond the download.

BTBerryWifi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dataplicity has 163 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Dataplicity's written reviews are positive against 100% of BTBerryWifi's.

Dataplicity ships an update every 3 months, BTBerryWifi every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dataplicity | BTBerryWifi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (163 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dataplicity/id921634512/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/btberrywifi/id1596978011/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **163** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 26 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MachineForest Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/921634511) | [Normand Frenette](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596978013) |

## What reviewers say

### Dataplicity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dataplicity/id921634512)

Access your Raspberry Pi shell remotely from any network without complex configurations like dynamic DNS or port forwarding. This secure solution uses a client-initiated connection, eliminating the need for SSH or open ports on your device.

**Highlights:** Remote shell access, No dynamic DNS needed, No port forwarding required, Works behind NAT/firewalls, Secure websockets connection, No SSH required, Agent runs without root

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to install and setup
- 👍 Works smoothly and as described
- 👍 Excellent for remote access to Linux/Raspberry Pi
- 👍 Simple and efficient to use
- 👍 Great GUI and user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently during signup/adding devices
- 🐛 Terminal scrolling is difficult/unusable on iOS
- 🐛 Input mask is covered by the keyboard
- 🐛 No way to delete devices
- 🐛 Limited bandwidth on paid subscriptions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes before any action can be taken
- App crashes when trying to add a system/device
- In-call status bar pushes terminal down, hiding part of the special function keyboard
- Third-party keyboards of different heights block the bottom half of the special function keyboard
- App does not auto-scroll or allow manual scrolling on screen

**Requested features**

- Add a widget for one-click access to custom actions
- Add proper keyboard support with control, tab, escape keys
- Allow font size adjustment
- Improve terminal colors
- Allow landscape mode for the terminal


### BTBerryWifi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/btberrywifi/id1596978011)

Easily connect your headless Raspberry Pi to a new Wi-Fi network using Bluetooth. Select networks, enter passwords, and manage connections without a monitor or keyboard. Offers advanced features for supporters, including enhanced security and detailed network information.

**Highlights:** Connect headless Raspberry Pi via Bluetooth, Select Wi-Fi networks and enter passwords, Connect to hidden SSID networks, Save networks for future use, View IP addresses and MAC addresses, Detailed network strength and frequency information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| additional support | $3.99 | one-time |
| Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |
| I love it! Supporter | $7.49 | one-time |
| I so needed this! supporter | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dataplicity free?

Dataplicity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BTBerryWifi free?

BTBerryWifi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dataplicity or BTBerryWifi?

BTBerryWifi is rated higher. Dataplicity averages 4.6 out of 5 from 163 ratings, while BTBerryWifi averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Dataplicity or BTBerryWifi have ads?

Neither Dataplicity nor BTBerryWifi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dataplicity or BTBerryWifi?

Dataplicity ships an update every 3 months, and BTBerryWifi every 26 months. Most recently, Dataplicity was updated on October 3, 2026 and BTBerryWifi on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*